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10 Reasons Why Buying a Mattress is So Awful (It’s Not Just You)
Buying a mattress is one of those life tasks that you can’t avoid. Here are 10 factors that combine to make it a perfect storm of overwhelm and executive function drain.
A Counter-Intuitive Strategy to Unplug
When your energy is drained by too many big things at once, sometimes quiet restoration only makes things worse. You might need a different strategy.
How Hidden Source of Your Energy Drain
The source of phantom vampire energy that is draining your energy and killing your performance.
Quitting is a Strength
Productivity culture tells us that persistence is a strength and quitting is a weakness. This belief is what often keeps us stuck.
Repetition Does Not Lead to Improvement
There’s a common myth that if you want to improve at something, you just need to“put in your reps”. Unfortunately, that’s not how it works.
Optimization Isn’t Always the Answer
Just because we have tools that can help us do our work faster doesn’t mean we always need to use them. Optimization can take away the joy of the work.
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